Mike Stopa, a physicist specialising in computation and nanoscience in the Physics Department at Harvard [cries of "not a climate scientist!" from the headbangers] writes at his blog: Here I ask this. Suppose it turns out that CO2 has essentially… Read More ›
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ACM Comment: Who are the "deniers" now?
In the global warming heyday, when the planet was (for a short time) warming according to the CO2-tweaked models, the consensus boys regularly accused anyone who dared question the attribution of that warming as “deniers”. It was a simple and… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Brian Schmidt
The Nobel laureate Professor Brian Schmidt, announced today as the Australian of the Year, on science and politics: Science should inform policy, but must not become politicised, he says. “On issues like climate change, coal-seam gas, water management in the… Read More ›
Aussie Nobel laureate plugs alarmist line
I was very disappointed to read this article last night: An Australian Nobel Laureate has urged climate-sceptic MPs to get a scientific opinion on global warming. Astronomer Professor Brian Schmidt spoke during a visit to the Sydney Observatory on Wednesday…. Read More ›
The Cry grows quite stale and threadbare
The Boy who cried Wolf. Or in this case, “the Boys” – the climate alarmists, the IPCC, the mainstream media (particularly Fairfax and the ABC), the university climate change departments, Flannery, Gillard, Combet, Rudd, Wong, and all the others who… Read More ›
NSW government "censored" inconvenient sea level data
[tube]g9Q_Ss7Pebw[/tube] A report on Channel 7′s news at 6pm this evening alleges that sea level data, showing rates of rise far lower than those projected, were censored to avoid conflicting with government policy on climate change. Sea levels at Fort… Read More ›
A lesson for climate scientists on "consensus"
See any parallels? When Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman claimed to have stumbled upon a new crystalline chemical structure that seemed to violate the laws of nature, colleagues mocked him, insulted him and exiled him from his research group. After years… Read More ›
US: Yet more bad science
It is an ugly theme that runs through the consensus camp – proper scientific processes corrupted in order to get the right result. You will recall that the US Environmental Protection Agency declared CO2 to be a “dangerous pollutant”, thereby… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Ivar Giaever
From an email exchange following the Nobel prize-winning physicist’s resignation from the American Physical Society because of its blind embracing of the global warming faith: “In the APS it is ok to discuss whether the mass of the proton changes… Read More ›
Roy Spencer responds to Dessler
Roy Spencer has indicated he will be preparing a paper in response to Dessler’s response to Spencer and Braswell’s original paper in Remote Sensing - although he jokes it will take longer than six weeks to get peer-reviewed (because sceptical papers… Read More ›
